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postgres

Fastest full featured PostgreSQL client for Node.js

v3.4.9, 5 Apr 2026UnlicenseESM onlyTypes: BundledDatabase clients and drivers
$ npm install postgres

Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026
Weekly downloads
12.2m
+1119% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size
-
No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies
0
Direct, from package.json
Last release
5 months ago
v3.4.9
GitHub stars
8.7k
374 forks
Open issues / PRs
249 / 59
Contributors
-
Commits, last 52 weeks
13

Downloads

Last week 2026-09-15 to 2026-09-21
05m10m15m20mSept 2025Mar 2026Sept 2026High 15.9m (18 Aug 2026)Low 1m (21 Oct 2025)
Weekly npm downloads, one point per week, weeks starting 23 Sept 2025 to 15 Sept 2026. The y axis starts at zero.

12,169,628 downloads last week, 58,124,189 in the last month. The 12-month change of +1119% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Releases, last 12 months
233 in total
Latest version
3.4.9, 5 Apr 20265 months ago
First published
1 Jan 2015
Last push to GitHub
2 Sept 202622 days before the snapshot
Repository archived
No
Open issues
249
Open pull requests
59
Commits, last 52 weeks
13
Dependents on npm
1,332

Major versions

  1. v3 first release 3.0.0, 24 Mar 2022
  2. v1 first release 1.0.0, 22 Dec 2019
  3. v0 first release 0.0.1, 1 Jan 2015

Recent releases

VersionPublished
3.4.95 Apr 2026
3.4.86 Jan 2026
3.4.721 May 2025
3.4.620 May 2025
3.4.525 Oct 2024
3.4.421 Mar 2024
3.4.32 Nov 2023
3.4.227 Oct 2023
3.4.123 Oct 2023
3.4.010 Oct 2023
3.3.531 May 2023
3.3.47 Mar 2023
3.3.33 Jan 2023
3.3.216 Nov 2022
Module format
ESM onlyFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
TypeScript types
Bundled
Node.js engine range
>=12
Runtimes
-
Unpacked size (npm)
293 kB
Dependencies (0)
None
npm install postgres
  • jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/postgres@3.4.9/
  • unpkghttps://unpkg.com/postgres@3.4.9/
  • esm.shhttps://esm.sh/postgres@3.4.9
PackageWeekly downloadsGzipLast releaseModuleComparison
pgsql-ast-parser768.5k-7 months agoCommonJS-
embedded-postgres372.2k-3 months agoESM only-
oracledb568.6k-2 months agoCommonJS-
pg38.5m-1 month agoESM + CommonJS-
@electric-sql/pglite12.5m-29 days agoESM + CommonJS-
cassandra-driver179.6k-1 day ago--
pg-pool36.3m-4 months agoESM + CommonJS-
@electric-sql/pglite-socket5m-29 days agoESM + CommonJS-
Sources: npm registry, npm downloads API, GitHub API. Data fetched 25 Sept 2026.

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